Influence of hip strengtheing on function in patients with knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: Exercise therapy after unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
Therapeutic and remedial exercises

Registration Number: IRCT20150314021459N6

Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

unilateral total knee replacement
Indication of bicompartment prothesis
Cemented fixation
There is no problem or another surgery except joint replacement in the lower extremities that is limiting the function
Absence of cognitive impairment
Lack of abnormal blood pressure and uncontrolled diabetes
BMI less than 40
Not having another surgery program during this study
Lack of post-surgery complications including hemarthrosis, infection, fracture, wound impairment
No visual and auiditory impairment

Exclusion Criteria

The occurrence of any problem in the implementation of the plan
Lack of patient willingness to continue cooperation
Incidence of deep venous thrombosis

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Function. Timepoint: First and last sessions. Method of measurement: Timed up and go test, Stair climbing test, 6 minute walk test.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: First and last sessions. Method of measurement: By using visual analogue scale.;Range of motion. Timepoint: First and last sessions. Method of measurement: By using goniometer.;Quality of life. Timepoint: First and last sessions. Method of measurement: By using short form 36 questionnaire.;Hip and knee muscles strength. Timepoint: First and last sessions. Method of measurement: By using dynamometer.